Sunday, December 30

Gertrude Amelia DeRoche - b. 1892


Gertrude Amelia DeRoche 1,2  was born3  on 16 Mar 1892 in Posen, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA. She died on 14 Feb 1976 in Mt. Clemens, Michigan, USA.

United States Census, 1900, Benj Derush,
ED 151 Posen township, Presque Isle, Michigan, United States
Gertrude was counted in a census4  in 1900 at  Posen, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA. She was counted in a census5  in 1910 at Ohaway Ward 2 Presque Isle, Michigan, USA. She was cremated in Feb 1976.

1910 US Federal Census - (from www.ancestry.com)
Deroche, Gertrude, sister in law, single, age 24,
Living with brother Edward (William Edward) Deroche; brother in lawHerbert Hammond, his wife Mabel
A. (Alice Mabel Deroche)), and theirchildren Herbert and Eleanor.

Census Place:  Ward 2, Onaway City, Presque Isle, Michigan  Date ofCensus - M, 1910
Roll:    671  Page  705B ?  Enumeration District 176,   Image 34 of 56(ancestry.com)

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1930 US Federal Census          (from www.ancestry.com)
McAllister, Russell, head, age 38 at last birthday, married, age 21 at1st marriage, born in Michigan;
parents born in Canada - English;occupation: trucking, own.
McAllister, Gertrude, wife, age 37 at last birthday, married, age 20 at1st marriage, born in Michigan;
father born in Canada - English, motherborn in England; occupation: sewing, garment factory
McAllister, Marjorie, daughter, age 16 at last birthday, single, born inMichigan
Marsh, Gussie, boarder, age 37 at last birthday, widow, age 16 at 1stmarriage; born in Illinois, father
born in Canada-English, mother born inNew Hampshire
(note: is this possibly the widow of one of the Marsh boys, son of AliceHenstridge Marsh??)

Census Place: Rogers, Presque Isle, Michigan  (145 South Fourth St.,Rogers City)
Census date: April 23, 1930
Source:  Roll: T626_1021; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 17; Image:0256.  Image 53 of 66 (ancestry.
com)
Note: only 9 pages away from Amelia and Benjamin Deroche

Gertrude married Roland Russell McAllister 6  on 7 Feb 1913 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan, USA. They were married on 8 Feb 19137 .

Roland was born on 27 Aug 1891 in Rogers City, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA. He died in Jan 1959 in Newport, Washington.

Roland was cremated in 1959.




Appendix A  -  Sources


  1.  Susan Johnston, World Connect Project pages of Susan Johnston  (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=smj).
  2.  Anna Henstridge/Edna Johnston, Birthday Book, ."Name and year of birth."
  3.  Henstridge (Josephus William) Family Bible, Births, .
  4.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1900 United States Federal Census  (Compiled by: Family History Library; FamilySearch; (http://familysearch.org)), 19 Jun 2012, Family History Library, 35 North West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3440.""United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MS9T-3N3 : accessed 19 June 2012), Girthrude Derush in household of Benj Derush, ED 151 Posen township, Presque Isle, Michigan, United States."
  5.  Compiled by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1910 United States Federal Census  (Compiled by: Family History Library; FamilySearch; (http://familysearch.org)), Family History Library, 35 North West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, UT 84150-3440.
  6.  Susan Johnston, World Connect Project pages of Susan Johnston .
  7.  Henstridge (Josephus William) Family Bible, Marriages."Russell McAlister and Gertrude Deroche  Feb 8th, 1913."